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9780203868768

The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203868768

  • ISBN10:

    0203868765

  • Copyright: 2009-09-04
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religionis a major resource for courses in Religious Studies. It begins by explaining the most important methodological approaches to religion, including psychology, philosophy, anthropology and comparative study, before moving on to explore a wide variety of critical issues, such as gender, science, fundamentalism, ritual, and new religious movements. Written by renowned international specialists, this new edition: includes eight new chapters, including post-structuralism, religion and economics, religion and the environment, religion and popular culture, and sacred space surveys the history of religious studies and the key disciplinary approaches explains why the study of religion is relevant in today'¬"s world highlights contemporary issues such as globalization, diaspora and politics includes annotated reading lists, a glossary and summaries of key points to assist student learning.

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Why Study Religions?
The study of religion in historical perspective
The study of religions: the last 50 years
Religious History
Key approaches to the study of Religions
Theories of religion
Theology
Philosophy of Religion
Religious Studies
Sociology of Religion
Anthropology of Religion
Psychology of Religion
Phenomenology of Religion
Comparative Religion
Key Topics in the Study of Religions
Gender
Insider/Outsider Perspectives
Post-structuralism and the Study of Religion
Orientalism and the study of religions
Secularization
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